Breakthrough drug trial aims to slash agonizing sickle cell pain episodes

NCT ID NCT04935879

Summary

This completed Phase 3 trial tested whether inclacumab, given as an IV infusion every 12 weeks, could reduce the frequency of painful vaso-occlusive crises in people with sickle cell disease. The study involved 241 participants aged 12 and older who had experienced 2-10 painful crises in the previous year. Researchers compared inclacumab against a placebo over 48 weeks to see if it safely lowered crisis rates and delayed time to first crisis.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Acibadem Adana Hastanesi Cocuk Hematoloji Onkoloji

    Adana, 01130, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital

    Zaria, Kaduna State, 1100011, Nigeria

  • AinShams University Hospital

    Cairo, 11588, Egypt

  • American University of Beirut Medical Center

    Hamra, Beyrouth, Lebanon

  • Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital

    Kano, 700233, Nigeria

  • Arkansas Children's Hospital

    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202, United States

  • Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital/Kaduna State University

    Kaduna, 800212, Nigeria

  • Baskent University Hospital

    Adana, Yuregir, 01250, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • CEPEC-Centro de Pesquisa Clinica

    São Paulo, 08270-120, Brazil

  • Casa de Saúde Santa Marcelina

    São Paulo, 08270-070, Brazil

  • Clinica de la Costa Ltda.

    Barranquilla, Atlántico, 080020, Colombia

  • DUMC Investigational Drug Services Pharmacy

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute IDS Pharmacy

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital

    Lagos, 100254, Nigeria

  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States

  • Faculty of Medicine Cairo University

    Cairo, 11562, Egypt

  • Fundação Faculdade Regional de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto

    São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, 15090-000, Brazil

  • Gertrude's Children Hospital

    Nairobi, 00100, Kenya

  • Hospital Das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - USP

    Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, 14051-140, Brazil

  • Hospital Pharmacy Services- Investigational Drug Services

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

  • Hospital Samaritano Higienópolis/Esho Empresa De Servicos Hospitalares S.A

    São Paulo, 01232-010, Brazil

  • Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90035-903, Brazil

  • Hôpital Henri Mondor

    Créteil, 94010, France

  • Institut Universitaire du Cancer de Toulouse-Oncopole

    Toulouse, 31059, France

  • Instituto D'Or de Pesquisa e Ensino - Hospital São Rafael

    Salvador, Estado de Bahia, 41253-190, Brazil

  • Instituto Estadual de Hematologia Arthur Siqueira Cavalcanti - HEMORIO

    Rio de Janeiro, 20211-030, Brazil

  • International Cancer Institute

    Eldoret, 30100, Kenya

  • Jacobi Medical Center

    The Bronx, New York, 10461, United States

  • KEMRI/CRDR, Siaya, KEMRI Clinical Research Annex

    Kisumu, Siaya County, 40600, Kenya

  • Kenya Medical Research Institute- Center for Respiratory Disease Research

    Nairobi, 00100, Kenya

  • McGovern Medical School/Health Science Center Houston

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Memorial Hermann - TMC Investigational Drugs, IDS Pharmacy

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Memorial Hermann Hospital, Texas Medical Center - Clinical Research Unit (CRU)

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Mersin Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Saglik Arastirma ve Uygulama Merkezi Hastanesi

    Yenişehir, Mersin, 33343, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Multihemo Serviços Médicos S/A

    Recife, Pernambuco, 50070-460, Brazil

  • NIMR-Mbeya Medical Research Center

    Mbeya, Tanzania

  • National Hospital Abuja

    Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, 900211, Nigeria

  • Nini Hospital

    Tripoli, North Lebanon, Lebanon

  • Prince Mohammed bin Nasser Hospital

    Jizan, Southern, 82943, Saudi Arabia

  • Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

  • Rush University Medical Center Investigator Pharmacy

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

  • Sociedad de Oncologia y hematologia del Cesar S.A.S.

    Valledupar, Cesar Department, 200001, Colombia

  • Strathmore University Medical Center - Center for Research in Therapeutic Sciences(CREATES)

    Nairobi, 00200, Kenya

  • Sultan َQaboos University Hospital

    Muscat, 123, Oman

  • UC Irvine Health

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

  • UCI Center for clinical research

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

  • UT Physicians Comprehensive Sickle Cell Clinic

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Uconn Health/Uconn John Dempsey Hospital/Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center/New England Sickle Cell

    Farmington, Connecticut, 06030, United States

  • University of Abuja Teaching Hospital

    Gwagwalada, Federal Capital Territory, 902101, Nigeria

  • University of Calabar Teaching Hospital

    Calabar, Cross River State, 540242, Nigeria

  • University of Illinois Clinical Research Center (CRC)

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

  • University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System(UI Health)

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

  • University of Michigan Hospitals - Michigan Medicine

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital

    Enugu, 460000, Nigeria

  • University of South Alabama Children's and Women's Hospital

    Mobile, Alabama, 36604, United States

  • University of South Alabama Mitchell Cancer Institute

    Mobile, Alabama, 36604, United States

  • University of South Alabama Strada Patient Care Center

    Mobile, Alabama, 36604, United States

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